Ganger

4 weeks ago


Bury St Edmunds, United Kingdom UK Power Networks (Operations) Ltd Full time
79026
This Ganger will report to Area Agent and will work within Network Operations - Powercare - EPN Region based in our Risby depot. You will be permanent employee in our Powercare team.
You will attract a salary of £35,902 per annum and a bonus of 1%.
Close Date: 29th May 2024
All applications will be reviewed after the close date.
We also provide the following additional benefits
Annual Leave
Personal Pension Plan - Personal contribution rates of 4% or 5% (UK Power Networks will make a corresponding contribution of 8% or 10%)
Tenancy Loan Deposit scheme
Tax efficient benefits: cycle to work scheme
Season ticket loan
Occupational Health support
Switched On - scheme providing discount on hundreds of retailers products.
Supplier discounts, such as O2, EE, etc.
Discounted access to sports and social clubs
Employee Assistance Programme.
Job Purpose: To perform excavation, backfill and reinstatement works on Faults, Small Service and Unmetered Connections work streams within the UK Power Networks SPN Distribution Licence area.
Principal Accountabilities:
Responsibility for all aspects of Safety, Health and Environment relevant to this role
To perform risk assessments and maintain safe working practices
Be able to operate hand held IT equipment to receive job instructions and record site information
Ensure quality of works meets with current procedures
Ensure works are carried out to meet guaranteed service standards
Ensure the security of vehicle, tools, plant and equipment
To work on their own or as lead person in a 2-person excavation team
Be prepared to undertake other reasonable responsibilities following the requirements of the Company
Be an ambassador for UK Power Networks.
Nature and Scope:
You will work either as the lead person in a 2-person excavation team, carrying out planned works, or as part of a combined excavation & jointing team carrying out fault repair work.
You will be required to travel anywhere within the SPN, EPN and LPN Footprint of UK Power Networks and participate in an out of hours standby rota.
Qualifications:
NRSWA Units (Apply online only)
Full UK Driving Licence
C1 Minimum Driving licence,
Digital Tachograph Card ,
Driver CPC
Towing Licence
Machine Operator ticket
CSCS Operatives card
Emergency First Aid
The following skills are not essential for the role but would be advantageous
Experience working on electricity network
Trench Support (deep excavation)
Moling qualification
Abrasive Wheel
LV Support Person
Sub-Station Entry
Dumper Driver
Health & Safety Responsibilities
Managers and supervisors carry both legal and company responsibilities for ensuring the health and safety of their employees, those under their control and those who might be affected by the work undertaken, i.e. public, visitors and employees of other organisations. This includes briefing individuals working for them and ensuring there is the necessary understanding, competence and application of requirements to work safely and without harming the environment.
Employees will ensure they fully understand the health and safety risks involved in their work activities and their responsibility to apply the controls needed to manage those risks to acceptable levels. Similarly where work activities can have an adverse impact upon the environment, and particularly where there are legal requirements, employees will understand those impacts and the controls they must ensure are applied.
Employees need to be aware that for some craft and operational roles that work at height, or use fall arrest devices, there is an upper weight limit of 116Kg due to maximum safe working load of the safety equipment that is used.
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